Retrospective Analysis Showing Less Cardiac Events in Post-Myocardial Infarction Patients Treated With Metoprolol
| Autor: | Toshihiko Takenaka, Katsuhiko Katayama, Akio Kimura, Masaru Miyataka, Kouji Kitayama, Ken Kanamasa, Kinji Ishikawa, Hiroshi Yabushita, Takahiro Hayashi, Tatsu Inoki |
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| Rok vydání: | 2000 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Physiology business.industry Incidence (epidemiology) Infarction Retrospective cohort study Odds ratio medicine.disease Sudden death Confidence interval Internal medicine Cardiology Medicine Myocardial infarction Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Metoprolol medicine.drug |
| Zdroj: | Japanese Circulation Journal. 64:358-364 |
| ISSN: | 1347-4839 0047-1828 |
| DOI: | 10.1253/jcj.64.358 |
| Popis: | This analysis was carried out to clarify the capacity of metoprolol to prevent cardiac events in Japanese post-myocardial infarction patients during a follow-up period of 16.3 months. Cardiac events occurred in 44 of 650 patients treated without β-blockers (6.8%) and in 13 of 432 patients treated with metoprolol (3.0%), which represents a significant decline in the incidence of cardiac events among patients receiving metoprolol (p |
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